HC Deb 10 January 2001 vol 360 c583W
26. Mr. Blunt

To ask the Secretary of State for International Development what her proposed budget is for development assistance to(a) Pakistan, (b) India and (c) Bangladesh in the financial year 2001–02 (i) as bilateral aid and (ii) from the EU out of her Department's resources. [143221]

EU assistance (euros, million) EU assistance (£ million, approx)
Country Development assistance Economic co-operation Total Total UK share
Pakistan 25.5 0 25.5 15.6 3.1
India 100 16 116 71.1 13.9
Bangladesh 98 0.8 98.8 60.5 11.8
Region 0 34.8 34.8 21.3 4.2
Total 223.5 51.6 275.1 168.6 33.0

Notes:

1. December 2000 exchange rate euro 1.6319: £1

2. Pakistan receives no economic co-operation assistance due to the military regime.

3. Totals may not add due to rounding.

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